Constitution: government and the state

This Element offers a nuanced analysis of China''s food strategy and its impacts on global food security.

This set of fifteen volumes under the title International Encyclopaedia of World Constitutions, Commentaries and Laws provides readers with a complete guide to the commentaries on individual constitutions and respective constitutional amendments of all major nations of the world, their constitutions, and the constitutional laws.

In Ronald Reagan and the Politics of Freedom, Andrew E.

This path-breaking study seriously shakes the credibility of the prevalent interpretations of American government and politics.

From Wooden Ploughs to Welfare examines the reserve system imposed by the Canadian government in the 1870s - a system, rooted in theories of racial difference, that stifled initiative, opportunity, and self-esteem.

The political theory of the Irish Constitution considers Irish constitutional law and the Irish constitutional tradition from the perspective of Republican theory.

Religions are a problem for human rights, and human rights are a problem for religions.

Against the backdrop of the Tea Party-dominated GOP, former Florida governor Jeb Bush may appear comparatively moderate, but his record tells a different story.

The role that precedent plays in constitutional decision making is a perennially divisive subject among scholars of law and American politics.

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is the first and most established regional organization initiated by China.

This book analyses the economics of regional sovereignty movements in the Russian Federation from 1990–1993.

Über Jahrhunderte hinweg war der Vergleich politischer Systeme eine der wichtigsten Analyseformen der Politik.

The report provides a description and an assessment of the recent actions carried out by the Mexican government to enhance the quality of regulation and regulatory governance in the rail sector in Mexico.

The Supreme Court term that began on October 7, 2019 was one of the most eventful in recent history.

American Institutions by Alexis De Tocqueville has attracted great attention throughout Europe, where it is universally regarded as a sound, philosophical, impartial, and remarkably clear and distinct view of our political institutions, and of our manners, opinions, and habits, as influencing or influenced by those institutions.

This book analyzes the conflict between two rising powers - direct democracy and the courts.

In A NATION OF SHEEP, Judge Andrew P.

A multifaceted approach to The Federalist that covers both its historical value and its continuing political relevance.

The Courage of their Convictions cites sixteen landmark civil liberties cases and the individuals who challenged laws that they felt impinged upon their personal freedom and who took their battles to the nation's highest court of law.

This thorough legal resource guides those pushing the frontlines of the nation''s oldest battle: the fight to protect indigenous cultures.

Offering a unique resource for students, scholars, and citizens, this work fully explains all of the 21 enumerated powers of the U.

Constitutional Democracy systematically examines how the basic constitutional structure of governments affects what they can accomplish.

In These Estimable Courts, Damon M.

In 2005, Iraq drafted its first constitution and held the country's first democratic election in more than fifty years.

Millions of Americans, including hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren, watched in horror as the Challenger shuttle capsule exploded on live television on January 28, 1986.

In this highly original book, Robert Nagel demonstrates how contemporary constitutional politics reflect the moral character of American culture.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountability Office) during the month of September, grouped according to topics.

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The United States has become ever more deeply entrenched in powerful, rival, partisan camps, and its citizens more sharply separated along ideological lines.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the Congressional Research Service during the month of September, grouped according to topics.

Contemporary debates about the changing nature of law engage theories of legal pluralism, political economy, social systems, international relations (or regime theory), global constitutionalism, and public international law.

Andrews-Lee offers a novel explanation for the persistence of charismatic movements and highlights the resulting challenges for democracy.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field of technology with potentially significant implications for national security.

In a changing world, conflict is inevitable -- but defeat is not.

Describes the creation and evolution of Chinese security and intelligence agencies as well as their role in influencing Chinese Communist Party politics throughout the party''s history.

Die Herausgeber, Vertreter der Fächer Altes Testament und Alte Geschichte, legen mit Kollegen anderer Disziplinen zusammen ein interkulturelles Projekt zur Gesetzgebung in antiken Gesellschaften vor.

With a new foreword: The New York Times–bestselling biography of President Lyndon Johnson from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Team of Rivals.

In September 2016, the provocative essay "e;The Flight 93 Election"e; galvanized many voters by spotlighting the stakes ahead in November and reproaching complacent elements of the Right.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the Congressional Research Service on National Defense during the month of April.

An ';absorbing, provocative, and far-reaching' (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) look at what power is, who gets it, and what happens when they do, based on over 500 interviews with those who (temporarily, at least) have had the upper handfrom the creator of the Power Corrupts podcast and Washington Post columnist Brian Klaas.

This book surveys discourse and opinion in the United States towards the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1991.